SENATE BILL 740

Sponsored By:

Senator Raskin

Entitled:

Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

Synopsis:

Specifying the procedures for court determinations of legal and physical custody of minor children; requiring the court, in any proceeding between parents in which the custody of a child is raised as an issue, to make a determination as to legal and physical custody of the child; authorizing the court to award specified forms of legal and physical custody; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/11

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Child Custody

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.

Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental

Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law

( 9-501 , 9-502 , 9-503 , 9-504 , 9-505 , 9-506 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered